Legislation authored by Lois W. Kolkhorst

Includes legislation with Lois W. Kolkhorst as the primary author for the 77th through 87th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System. Author information is not available for the 87th Legislature.

87th Regular Session
SB 25 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the right of certain residents to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.
SB 267 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the right of certain facility residents to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.
SB 343 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to the entry into the Texas Crime Information Center of certain information regarding conditions of bond imposed in criminal cases involving family violence.
SB 348 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to parental access to public school virtual instruction and instructional materials for virtual and remote learning.
SB 369 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the requirement to submit a financial aid application as a condition of high school graduation for public school students.
SB 446 Last Action: Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the membership of the board of managers for certain emergency communication districts.
SB 454 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to mental health services development plans as updated by the Health and Human Services Commission and local mental health authority groups.
SB 461 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to a seller's disclosure of the location of certain real property in a floodplain.
SB 472 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the protection of animal and crop facilities; creating a criminal offense.
SB 481 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain public school students to a school district offering in-person instruction.
SB 489 Last Action: Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.
SB 495 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain rights of crime victims.
SB 499 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
SB 518 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to the use of certain data collected by the Texas Workforce Commission to determine general prevailing wage rates for certain public work contracts.
SB 526 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the requirements for meetings held and Internet websites developed by certain special purpose districts.
SB 531 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of the water infrastructure fund.
SB 533 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the review of a defendant's criminal history before any release of the defendant on bail.
SB 552 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to an annual report regarding certain dog bites.
SB 562 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the sale of certain personal information from driver's license records maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
SB 574 Last Action: Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to approval by the commissioners court of certain expenditures made by a county assistance district.
SB 592 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the definition of a bet for purposes of gambling criminal offenses.
SB 598 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to auditable voting systems.
SB 602 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the amendment of a dedicatory instrument to remove a discriminatory provision.
SB 605 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to persons permitted to be in a polling place or a place where ballots are being counted.
SB 617 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain direct sales of food to consumers and a limitation on the fee amount for certain permits.
SB 634 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of the identity of certain landowners who participate in a State Soil and Water Conservation Board program to manage or eradicate an invasive species.
SB 647 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of the person's rights in connection with an investigation conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
SB 666 Last Action: Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain persons taking oysters on a licensed commercial oyster boat obtain a commercial fisherman's license.
SB 675 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to special open season hunting of certain migratory game birds by veterans and members of the United States armed forces on active duty.
SB 679 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers and health benefit plan issuers in relation to prescription drug coverage.
SB 680 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to clarifying electricity as a necessity during a declared disaster under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
SB 756 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.
SB 801 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the development of an agriculture education program for public elementary schools.
SB 809 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to health care institution reporting of federal money received for the coronavirus disease public health emergency.
SB 810 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the course information required to be posted on a public institution of higher education's Internet website.
SB 827 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan cost-sharing requirements for prescription insulin.
SB 838 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authorization by a school district or open-enrollment charter school for a person to carry or possess a weapon on school premises for purposes of safety and security.
SB 881 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction and management of the Star of the Republic Museum by the Texas Historical Commission.
SB 882 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of certain information regarding the occurrence of communicable diseases in residential facilities.
SB 918 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the size, terms, and election of boards of directors of certain insurance companies.
SB 966 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to legislative oversight during a public health disaster or public health emergency, including the establishment of a legislative public health oversight board.
SB 967 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the expiration and extension of certain public health orders issued by a health authority.
SB 968 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to public health disaster and public health emergency preparedness and response; providing a civil penalty.
SB 969 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to reporting procedures for and information concerning public health disasters and to certain public health studies; providing a civil penalty.
SB 970 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the repeal of certain provisions related to health and human services.
SB 986 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
SB 1021 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the designation of the portion of U.S. Highway 77 in Refugio County as the Lieutenant Lloyd H. "Pete" Hughes Medal of Honor Memorial Highway.
SB 1053 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to commercial motor vehicle route restrictions in certain counties; creating a criminal offense.
SB 1104 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the verification of information provided to the comptroller and contained in reports on compliance with agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act.
SB 1117 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Fort Bend Subsidence District, including a director's qualifications and term.
SB 1135 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a statewide all payor claims database to store publicly accessible information.
SB 1136 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to implementation of certain health care provider initiatives and measures designed to reduce costs and improve recipient health outcomes under Medicaid.
SB 1137 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the required disclosure of prices for certain items and services provided by certain medical facilities; providing administrative penalties.
SB 1149 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the transition of case management for children and pregnant women program services and Healthy Texas Women program services to a managed care program.
SB 1150 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to assignment or transfer of certain contracts with managed care organizations under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
SB 1151 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of transitional supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to certain households.
SB 1152 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for dental services provided to certain adults with disabilities.
SB 1153 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to background and criminal history checks for operators and employees of certain child-care facilities.
SB 1154 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the dissemination of confidential information contained in the juvenile justice information system.
SB 1158 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to state contracts with and investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
SB 1172 Last Action: Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the municipal determination of exceptions to plat requirements for certain property developments.
SB 1211 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the determination of the total taxable value of property in a school district that has entered into an agreement under the Texas Economic Development Act.
SB 1393 Last Action: Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to requirements for certain licenses and permits issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
SB 1497 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact; authorizing fees.
SB 1505 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities and the authority of certain municipalities to pledge that revenue, and to receive and pledge certain other revenue, for the payment of obligations related to a hotel and convention center project.
SB 1575 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to assessment and oversight of children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a qualified residential treatment program and a study regarding residential treatment center placements.
SB 1576 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the procedures and grounds for taking possession of a child and authorizing a family preservation services pilot program as an alternative to removal in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
SB 1577 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to efficiency audits of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
SB 1578 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the use of opinions from medical professionals in making certain determinations relating to the abuse or neglect of a child.
SB 1603 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the procedures required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry.
SB 1808 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the regulation of providers of certain Medicaid services to persons with an intellectual or developmental disability.
SB 1896 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the provision of health and human services by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the Health and Human Services Commission.
SB 2028 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Medicaid program, including the administration and operation of the Medicaid managed care program.
SB 2032 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the sale of malt beverages by certain brewers to ultimate consumers for on- and off-premises consumption; providing administrative penalties.
SB 2150 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 40; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2151 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 9A; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2152 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 232; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
SB 2153 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 251; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2165 Last Action: Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 164; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2170 Last Action: Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 249; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2177 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris-Waller Counties Municipal Utility District No. 5; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2178 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 576; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2179 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 246; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2189 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Austin County Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2195 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the relationship between pharmacists or pharmacies and pharmacy benefit managers or health benefit plan issuers.
SB 2203 Last Action: Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 38; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2204 Last Action: Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 250; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2215 Last Action: Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 253; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SCR 10 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the heroism and sacrifice of Refugio High School graduate and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Lloyd Herbert "Pete" Hughes Jr.
SCR 31 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Conferring legislative approval of the Coleman Settlement Agreement.
SCR 59 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 968.
SJR 19 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.
SJR 31 Last Action: Referred to Local Government
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.
SR 8 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing DeWitt County on the occasion of its 175th anniversary.
SR 9 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Antonio and Tamera Felder for their assistance in helping to save a life after a car accident.
SR 10 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Amber Abel and Jordan Farmer for their actions in helping to save a life after a car accident.
SR 17 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing January 24 through 30, 2021, as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Week in Texas.
SR 18 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Christopher Eugene Luttrell.
SR 101 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating Texas Independence Day 2021.
SR 132 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Charles Moser for being inducted into the Texas Newspaper Foundation Hall of Fame.
SR 133 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James Leroy Dreyer.
SR 134 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 24, 2021, as Aransas County Day.
SR 135 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Jessica Rumbaugh for receiving national honors in the American Farm Bureau Federation's annual Excellence in Agriculture competition.
SR 144 Last Action: Printed in full
Caption: In memory of Rawley Glenn McCoy.
SR 148 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Carter Houston McVean, Senior Royalty King of the 131st Brenham Maifest.
SR 149 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Clara Ashley Hamilton, Senior Royalty Queen of the 131st Brenham Maifest.
SR 150 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing John Paul Kenjura, Junior Royalty King of the 131st Brenham Maifest.
SR 151 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Dinah Grace Sue Neil, Junior Royalty Queen of the 131st Brenham Maifest.
SR 178 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Alonzo Gonzalez on the occasion of his retirement.
SR 230 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 8, 2021, as Victoria County Day.
SR 282 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Germania Farm Mutual Insurance Association on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
SR 286 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the town of Round Top.
SR 311 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Brookshire Pipes "Brooks" McVean.
SR 339 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Katy Independent School District on the occasion of the dedication of Jordan High School.
SR 392 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Hilary Brumley Doran Jr.
SR 406 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the life of Mary Lee Feitsam Najvar, who at 21 became the youngest licensed mortician in Texas.
SR 414 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Janet Moerbe for her service to La Grange.
SR 435 Last Action: Printed in full
Caption: In memory of Stephen K. Balas.
SR 472 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John William "Bill" Hartman.
SR 542 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2658.
SR 552 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3720.
87th 1st Called Session
SB 20 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an individual who is elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction from the preceding tax year in the district's maximum compressed rate.
SB 24 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
SB 74 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to the release or disclosure of vaccination or immunization information to certain persons; providing a civil penalty.
SJR 1 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for general elementary and secondary public school purposes on the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reflect any statutory reduction from the preceding tax year in the maximum compressed rate of the maintenance and operations taxes imposed for those purposes on the homestead.
SR 26 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating Indian Independence Day on August 15, 2021.
SR 27 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Brent Paul Marceaux.
SR 28 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Meyersville on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
87th 2nd Called Session
SB 21 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
SR 13 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing August Pahmiyer on the occasion of his 100th birthday.
SR 27 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Bay City Regional Airport for receiving the General Aviation Airport of the Year Award.
87th 3rd Called Session
SR 3 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the life of Larry Wayne Marusik.
SR 35 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lee Roy Gaskamp Jr.
SR 36 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Michael Taylor Dodd.
SR 37 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Thomas Homer McMahon Jr.
SR 38 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John A. Hermann.
SR 61 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Needville Little League baseball team for winning a championship.
SR 62 Last Action: Printed in full
Caption: In memory of Robert Carlos Ynclan.
SR 84 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Dustin Lee Slovacek.
SR 85 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Carlos David Ortiz.
86th Regular Session
SB 6 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to emergency and disaster management, response, and recovery.
SB 23 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to enforcement of the rights of a living child born after an abortion; creating a civil cause of action; creating a criminal offense.
SB 26 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the allocation to and use by the Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas Historical Commission of certain proceeds from the imposition of state sales and use taxes on sporting goods.
SB 206 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the authority of a school district or open-enrollment charter school to employ or provide chaplains.
SB 207 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the offense of money laundering.
SB 249 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the automatic admission to general academic teaching institutions and eligibility for certain scholarships of a student who is the valedictorian of the student's high school graduating class.
SB 421 Last Action: House appoints conferees w/inst-reported
Caption: Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
SB 469 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to certain protected disclosures by pharmacists and pharmacies regarding amounts charged for prescription drugs.
SB 470 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain duties of county child welfare boards and of the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding county child welfare boards.
SB 526 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the allocation to and use by the Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas Historical Commission of certain proceeds from the imposition of state sales and use taxes on sporting goods.
SB 537 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the purchase of food and beverages by the Texas Department of Transportation for certain employees responding to emergencies or disasters.
SB 540 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the period for which a property owner may receive a residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for property that is rendered uninhabitable or unusable as a result of a disaster.
SB 551 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to inaccurate or incomplete permit applications for solid waste facilities.
SB 556 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for dental services provided to adults with disabilities.
SB 557 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to use of the electronic funds transfer system operated by the comptroller.
SB 560 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to a plan and report on court-ordered representation for certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
SB 567 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the duration of a bingo occasion.
SB 572 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the regulation of cottage food production operations.
SB 594 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of a business advisory council on disaster recovery and mitigation.
SB 595 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to an annual audit by the state auditor regarding certain community development block grant disaster recovery program money.
SB 632 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the composition of the governing bodies and the consultation policies of local mental health authorities with respect to sheriffs, their representatives, and local law enforcement agencies.
SB 633 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an initiative to increase the capacity of local mental health authorities to provide access to mental health services in certain counties.
SB 636 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities.
SB 660 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the calculation for purposes of recapture under the public school finance system of the taxable value of property of a school district affected by a disaster.
SB 665 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the authority of coastal counties to adopt certain rules for island parks, beach parks, and public beaches; creating a criminal offense.
SB 682 Last Action: Referred to Agriculture
Caption: Relating to cultivated oyster mariculture; authorizing fees; creating a criminal offense.
SB 728 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the verification of information provided to the comptroller and contained in reports on compliance with agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act.
SB 731 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to fantasy sports contests.
SB 747 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the administration of the newborn screening program.
SB 748 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to maternal and newborn health care, including the newborn screening preservation account.
SB 749 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to level of care designations for hospitals that provide neonatal and maternal care.
SB 750 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to maternal and newborn health care and the quality of services provided to women in this state under certain health care programs.
SB 781 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities.
SB 940 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 24th Judicial District.
SB 948 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to release sites for breeder deer.
SB 949 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the game animal meat safety task force.
SB 950 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the definition of a commercial hazardous waste management facility.
SB 975 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the compatibility of a high-speed rail facility with multiple types of train technology.
SB 981 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the disaster supplemental nutrition assistance program.
SB 982 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the provision of disaster and emergency services, including health care services, to certain populations.
SB 983 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a work group to study local restrictions that impede disaster recovery efforts.
SB 984 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the suspension of certain local laws and property regulations by the governor during a declared state of disaster.
SB 985 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to restrictions under disaster remediation contracts; creating a criminal offense.
SB 986 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to contract management standards and information for contracts related to emergency management.
SB 1084 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a rural resident physician grant program.
SB 1085 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of hospitals in this state; increasing the amount of administrative penalties assessed or imposed against certain hospitals; authorizing the imposition of a fee.
SB 1101 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the consolidation of ombudsman programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.
SB 1105 Last Action: House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to the administration and operation of Medicaid, including Medicaid managed care.
SB 1107 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the right of conscientious refusal of a health care service.
SB 1161 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the determination of the total taxable value of property in a school district under the property value study conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.
SB 1233 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to controlled substance prescriptions under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; authorizing a fee.
SB 1252 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a reduction in school funding under the Foundation School Program for a school district that receives a supplemental payment under an agreement to limit the appraised value of property in the district.
SB 1253 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a public database maintained by the comptroller of information about certain political subdivisions.
SB 1306 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to requiring a school district to post on the district's Internet website the contact information of the school administrator primarily responsible for student discipline at a district campus.
SB 1342 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the use of certain data collected by the Texas Workforce Commission to determine general prevailing wage rates for certain public work contracts.
SB 1365 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to workers' compensation death benefit eligibility for certain spouses of first responders and certain other public servants killed in the line of duty.
SB 1408 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the authority of the office of independent ombudsman for state supported living centers to oversee community-based services provided to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability.
SB 1519 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to establishing a council on long-term care facilities and to a dispute resolution process regarding those facilities.
SB 1621 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to certain rural medical facilities; requiring a license; authorizing fees and taxes.
SB 1622 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to rural hospitals and similar facilities; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
SB 1633 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a program within the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System to provide reimbursement for legal representation in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
SB 1649 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the provision of funding for indigent defense services and to the representation of indigent defendants in criminal cases.
SB 1668 Last Action: Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the administration of emergency management in this state.
SB 1804 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to public health and safety; authorizing the imposition of a tax.
SB 1884 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the protection of animal and crop facilities; creating a criminal offense.
SB 1885 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to notice of a radioactive substance release.
SB 1886 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to departures from network adequacy standards by a preferred provider benefit plan.
SB 1997 Last Action: Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program.
SB 1998 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the horse industry escrow account.
SB 2120 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the applicability of certain prompt payment requirements to health and accident coverage provided by certain risk pools.
SB 2121 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to requiring certain risk pools to conduct own risk and solvency assessments.
SB 2150 Last Action: House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to the reporting of certain information on maternal mortality to the Department of State Health Services and the confidentiality of that information.
SB 2151 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the Texas Diabetes Council and the state plan for diabetes and obesity treatment and education.
SB 2166 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits, including transitional benefits.
SB 2167 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to implementation of the system redesign for the delivery of Medicaid benefits to persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
SB 2177 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the operation of the juvenile boards of Goliad and Victoria Counties.
SB 2200 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission to obtain criminal history record information.
SB 2206 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the availability of certain information regarding the members of the governing body of an independent school district or a public junior college district on the district's Internet website.
SB 2207 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the requirement that a right-of-way agent obtain a license from the Texas Real Estate Commission; expanding an occupational regulation.
SB 2238 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of certain urban teaching hospitals for the provision of inpatient hospital care under Medicaid.
SB 2239 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the operation and administration of certain health and human services programs, including the Medicaid managed care program.
SB 2256 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the creation and operations of health care provider participation programs in local jurisdictions in this state.
SB 2257 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain entities to create and operate health care provider participation programs in counties not served by a hospital district or a public hospital.
SB 2261 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the practices and operation of pharmacy benefit managers; providing administrative penalties.
SB 2262 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to delivery of outpatient prescription drug benefits under certain public benefit programs, including Medicaid and the child health plan program.
SB 2267 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the provision of pharmacy benefits through Medicaid managed care.
SB 2309 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the transfer of jurisdiction over and management of the Star of the Republic Museum to the Texas Historical Commission.
SB 2341 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to funding for counties for transportation infrastructure projects located in areas of the state affected by increased oil and gas production.
SB 2470 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Richfield Ranch Management District of Harris County, Texas; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2471 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Orchard Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2472 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Richfield Ranch Water Control and Improvement District of Harris County, Texas; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2473 Last Action: Transmitted to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 34; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2474 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 569; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2475 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 380; providing authority to issue bonds.
SB 2476 Last Action: Transmitted to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Waller County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2477 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 377; providing authority to issue bonds.
SB 2478 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 378; providing authority to issue bonds.
SB 2479 Last Action: Transmitted to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 35; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2480 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Medicaid Waiver Legislative Oversight Committee.
SB 2484 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the board of directors and powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 214; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
SB 2489 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 198; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.
SB 2490 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 231; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2491 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 566; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2492 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 195; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.
SB 2493 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 235; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2494 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris-Waller Counties Municipal Utility District No. 4; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2495 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 238; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2496 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 229; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2497 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 168; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.
SB 2508 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the board of directors and powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 436; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
SB 2509 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 240; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2510 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 570; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2511 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 478; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2512 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 229; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2513 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 238; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2514 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 222; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2519 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Orchard Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2533 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 242; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SCR 21 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Approving the settlement agreement between the State of Texas and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights.
SCR 57 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker to create a joint interim committee on state health care coverage.
SJR 24 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appropriation of the net revenue received from the imposition of state sales and use taxes on sporting goods.
SR 20 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing January 22, 2019, as Waller County Day.
SR 31 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2019, as Wharton County Day.
SR 32 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 5, 2019, as Austin County Day.
SR 33 Last Action: Again read
Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2019, as Matagorda County Day.
SR 34 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2019, as Washington County Day.
SR 125 Last Action: Printed in full
Caption: In memory of Douglas W. King.
SR 130 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Cuero High School Gobblers football team for winning the Class 4A Division II state championship.
SR 135 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2019, as Texas Food and Fuel Association Day.
SR 194 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 20, 2019, as Texas Dental Association Legislative Day.
SR 201 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2019, as Texas Pharmacy Day.
SR 225 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 25, 2019, as University of Houston-Victoria Day.
SR 242 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 25, 2019, as Prairie View A&M University Day.
SR 247 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2019, as Victoria County Day.
SR 275 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 28, 2019, as Aransas County Day.
SR 326 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 6, 2019, as Jackson County Day.
SR 384 Last Action: Again read
Caption: Recognizing Norma Frances Tomanetz for her induction into the Barbecue Hall of Fame.
SR 392 Last Action: Printed in full
Caption: In memory of former state Representative D. R. "Tom" Uher.
SR 429 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 19, 2019, as Port Aransas Day.
SR 528 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating May 2019 as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in Texas.
SR 529 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Otto L. Fuchs Jr. for 75 years of membership in American Legion Quade-Werchan Post 338.
SR 602 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Katy Independent School District for being named the College Board Advanced Placement Large District of the Year.
SR 603 Last Action: Printed in full
Caption: In memory of Kelby Dawson Jasinski.
SR 677 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Rabke Methodist Church on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
85th Regular Session
SB 6 Last Action: Received from the Senate
Caption: Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility; authorizing a civil penalty.
SB 210 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the required repeal or amendment of two state agency rules before adoption of a new state agency rule that increases costs to regulated persons.
SB 364 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of Alternate United States Highway 90 in Lavaca County as the Sheriff Ronnie Dodds Memorial Highway.
SB 365 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 95 in Lavaca County as the Sergeant David M. Furrh Memorial Highway.
SB 397 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the consultation policies of local mental health authorities with respect to sheriffs and their representatives.
SB 398 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to a study conducted by the State Auditor's Office to compare the projected cost estimate attached to certain bills and resolutions to the actual cost to the state of the bills and resolutions.
SB 399 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to nontolled lanes on a highway that has been converted from a nontolled highway to a toll project.
SB 400 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the verification of information provided to the comptroller and contained in reports on compliance with agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act.
SB 403 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to a temporary prohibition on increasing the market value of certain parcels of real property for ad valorem tax purposes following determination of a protest or appeal.
SB 404 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain health care practitioners from providing alcoholic beverages to certain persons; imposing an administrative penalty.
SB 419 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the extension of additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts.
SB 516 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to a study and report concerning faculty productivity at general academic teaching institutions.
SB 535 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and funding of the County Park Beautification and Improvement Program.
SB 546 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the quality of water provided by public drinking water supply systems to state supported living centers.
SB 547 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the provision of services and resources to certain individuals by a state supported living center and to the creation of a schedule of support services a state supported living center may provide and procedures for establishing applicable fees for those services.
SB 548 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that allow certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases.
SB 549 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/18
Caption: Relating to refunds of certain bingo licensing and registration fees.
SB 551 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to inaccurate or incomplete permit applications for solid waste facilities.
SB 552 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for certain individuals.
SB 553 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the notice of intention to issue certificates of obligation.
SB 554 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Caption: Relating to notice requirements for certain special districts that hold board meetings outside the district.
SB 555 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the entry of real property under a claim of eminent domain authority; providing a criminal penalty.
SB 625 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Caption: Relating to public access to financial and tax rate information of certain special purpose districts; imposing a civil penalty.
SB 666 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a sign required to be posted in the restrooms of sexually oriented businesses; creating a criminal offense.
SB 668 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.
SB 738 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
SB 739 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the postponement of certain hearings in suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.
SB 740 Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
SB 741 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to compensation to a property owner for property acquired by an entity with eminent domain authority.
SB 742 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requirements for a bona fide offer for the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
SB 743 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the fee established by the commissioner of the General Land Office for processing applications for terminal facility discharge prevention and response certificates.
SB 744 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to a tree planting credit to offset tree mitigation fees imposed by a municipality.
SB 745 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain services performed by certain employees from the sales and use tax.
SB 746 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition of the land application of grit or grease trap waste.
SB 747 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility located near a municipality.
SB 810 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the purchase and use of open educational resources.
SB 811 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to sex offender registration and a prohibition on certain registered sex offenders from being in a motor vehicle with a minor who is not a family member.
SB 812 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to repayment of money contributed by the Texas Department of Transportation or the Texas Transportation Commission for toll projects and to a limitation on toll projects.
SB 890 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to Medicaid beds in nursing facilities.
SB 947 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that allow certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases.
SB 948 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Caption: Relating to certain information provided to prospective adoptive parents by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
SB 949 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a limitation on the amount of attorney's fees awarded in a case assigned to a special three-judge district court.
SB 981 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the compatibility of a high-speed rail facility with multiple types of train technology.
SB 1013 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of personal information contained in motor vehicle records; providing an administrative penalty.
SB 1196 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Caption: Relating to the declaration of a common nuisance involving a computer network or web address.
SB 1322 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography.
SB 1542 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to a requirement that a condominium receive prior approval from a county prior to its creation.
SB 1544 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to financial reporting requirements of regional planning commissions.
SB 1545 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the definition of eligible central municipality for purposes of the municipal hotel occupancy tax.
SB 1554 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to establishing a Federal Medicaid Funding and Reform Waivers Legislative Oversight Committee.
SB 1555 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to Texas Department of Transportation consideration of financially independent state highway toll projects.
SB 1556 Last Action: Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the management of commercial oyster boats in this state.
SB 1557 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/18
Caption: Relating to the administration of gasoline and diesel fuel motor fuels taxes and the fee on the delivery of certain petroleum products.
SB 1558 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to automatic admission to general academic teaching institutions for valedictorians of certain high school graduating classes.
SB 1562 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to enforcement for violations of duplicate state and federal regulations by long-term facilities.
SB 1563 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to audits of the fiscal accounts and records of emergency services districts.
SB 1564 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to pharmacy benefit networks and pharmacy benefit managers.
SB 1565 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Caption: Relating to the procedure for ordering medical or dental services for certain persons admitted to or committed to care at certain state facilities.
SB 1566 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Caption: Relating to certain powers and duties of the board of trustees of an independent school district and the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school and to abolishing certain county boards of education, boards of county school trustees, and offices of county school superintendent.
SB 1567 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of prescription drugs under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
SB 1573 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to a study to identify and address inefficiencies in state health care regulations.
SB 1574 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the electronic sharing of protected health information and certification of and enforcement actions against certain covered entities.
SB 1920 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to electric industry market power rules.
SB 1921 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.
SB 1927 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to requiring the Health and Human Services Commission to evaluate and implement changes to the Medicaid and child health plan programs to make the programs more cost-effective, increase competition among providers, and improve health outcomes for recipients.
SB 1928 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement.
SB 1929 Last Action: House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to maternal mortality and morbidity and pregnancy-related deaths, including postpartum depression.
SB 1969 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of the Texas Racing Act, including conforming amendments.
SB 1970 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to fantasy sports contests.
SB 1971 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the Texas Racing Commission horse industry escrow account.
SB 1972 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program.
SB 1973 Last Action: Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the set aside, collection, and transfer of certain money for the Texas Racing Commission.
SB 2061 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the correction of an ad valorem tax appraisal roll.
SB 2062 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the membership of the Texas Funeral Service Commission.
SB 2063 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to eligibility for designation as and to accountability for districts of innovation.
SB 2173 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the operation and administration of the Texas Bullion Depository; depository agents; and to the appropriation of money from the fees, charges, penalties, and other amounts related to the depository and deposited to the general revenue fund for that purpose.
SB 2217 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to state fiscal matters.
SB 2229 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Relating to directing Blinn College to transfer control and custody of the Washington-on-the-Brazos Museum Building and its contents to the Texas Historical Commission.
SB 2230 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Relating to the transfer of the Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to the Texas Historical Commission.
SB 2231 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Relating to directing Blinn College to transfer control and custody of the Washington-on-the-Brazos Museum Building and its contents to the Parks and Wildlife Department.
SB 2251 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 224; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2256 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the compensation of and reimbursement of expenses of the directors of the Aliana Management District.
SB 2257 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 554; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2258 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the conversion of the Grand Northwest Municipal Utility District to the Grand Northwest Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
SB 2259 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Management District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
SB 2260 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 130; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.
SB 2261 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 50; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.
SB 2264 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Senate
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Management District No. 1; authorizing the imposition of a tax.
SCR 11 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Authorizing the lieutenant governor and the speaker to appoint interim joint committees.
SCR 33 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Approving the amended 2009 settlement agreement between the State of Texas and the U.S. Department of Justice.
SCR 34 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Urging Congress to ensure the fair allocation of Medicare funding for graduate medical education to all states.
SCR 43 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing Ginger Fagan for her contributions to this state.
SCR 48 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing the Washington County Chamber of Commerce for 100 years of service to the community.
SCR 59 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1566.
SCR 64 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1566.
SJR 31 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.
SR 34 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Bette-Jo Simpson Buhler.
SR 60 Last Action: Again read
Caption: Recognizing Hochheim Prairie Farm Mutual Insurance Association on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
SR 61 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing January 31, 2017, as Waller County Day.
SR 69 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Silver Wings Ballroom on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.
SR 72 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Leroy Dreyer on his induction into the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
SR 135 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 7, 2017, as Matagorda County Day.
SR 184 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the "Dam" Lakefest BBQ Cook-off.
SR 208 Last Action: Again read
Caption: Recognizing February 21, 2017, as Washington County Day.
SR 209 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 23, 2017, as Aransas County Day.
SR 210 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 23, 2017, as Smith-Hughes Day.
SR 276 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Texas Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs for its contributions to young Texans.
SR 277 Last Action: Again read
Caption: Celebrating February 28, 2017, as Prairie View A&M University Day.
SR 278 Last Action: Again read
Caption: Recognizing February 28, 2017, as Wharton County Day.
SR 311 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the dedication of an Official Texas Historical Marker at the site of the original Pleasant Hill School.
SR 312 Last Action: Again read
Caption: Celebrating March 8, 2017, as Golden Crescent Day.
SR 329 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Diana Glenz on the occasion of her retirement.
SR 343 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Celebrating September 30, 2017, as Czech Heritage Day.
SR 370 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 7, 2017, as Blinn College Day.
SR 371 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 2017 Brenham Maifest.
SR 372 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the life of S. A. Pleasants.
SR 432 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Treasury Operations division of the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts.
SR 433 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Pam Bennett Young on the occasion of her retirement.
SR 434 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Martha Haydon on the occasion of her retirement.
SR 435 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Brenham Children’s Chorus on the occasion of its 15th anniversary.
SR 489 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Fayette Electric Cooperative, Incorporated, on the occasion of its 80th anniversary.
SR 537 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 5, 2017, as Austin County Day.
SR 556 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 4, 2017, as Port Aransas Day.
SR 643 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Victoria Catholic War Veterans, Saint John's Post 1269, on the occasion of its 70th anniversary.
SR 647 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Daikin Industries, Limited, to Texas.
SR 667 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing United Evangelical Lutheran Church on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.
SR 794 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Milton Fred Paul Fuchs on the occasion of his 90th birthday.
SR 847 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Brenham Fire Department on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.
SR 881 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Cameron Tanner and Vanessa Cortez on the occasion of their marriage.
SR 955 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Hector Meza for his service to the Texas Senate and congratulating him for earning a 2017 Betty King Public Service Award.
SR 956 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Susan Fontenette for her service to the Texas Senate and congratulating her for earning a 2017 Betty King Public Service Award.
SR 958 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Dwight Dale Conway.
85th 1st Called Session
SB 3 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain facilities and activities of political subdivisions, including public school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools.
SB 17 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to maternal health and safety, pregnancy-related deaths, and maternal morbidity, including postpartum depression.
SB 62 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to the extension of additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts.
SB 82 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to pregnancy-related deaths and maternal morbidity, including postpartum depression.
SB 91 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain facilities and activities of political subdivisions, including public school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools.
SB 107 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to a tree planting credit to offset tree mitigation fees imposed by a municipality.
SB 116 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the Texas Economic Development Act.
SB 117 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of commercial or industrial real property.
SB 118 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.
SJR 13 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.
SJR 14 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit increases in the appraised value of commercial or industrial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
SR 134 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing James Rothermel on the occasion of his 99th birthday.
84th Regular Session
SB 474 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the recovery of costs and fees in connection with certain eminent domain proceedings.
SB 475 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a property right in certain DNA samples; providing injunctive relief and a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
SB 476 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the duties of certain law enforcement officials under procedures regulating the making or transfer of firearms.
SB 477 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the provision of human sexuality and family planning instruction in public schools.
SB 483 Last Action: Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to notice of water level fluctuations to purchasers of real property adjoining an impoundment of water.
SB 484 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to restrictions in connection with public subsidies and contracts awarded to businesses that employ undocumented workers.
SB 485 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.
SB 486 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the use of radio frequency identification technology to transmit information regarding public school students.
SB 542 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prescription and pharmaceutical substitution of biological products.
SB 580 Last Action: Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to water intake requirements for the Lower Colorado River Authority.
SB 581 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in Fort Bend County.
SB 582 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to training courses for certain food handlers.
SB 672 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the sale by a state agency of information that identifies an individual.
SB 759 Last Action: Returned to committee
Caption: Relating to the repeal of certain state taxes.
SB 790 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to the procedures applicable to the revocation of a person's release on parole or to mandatory supervision.
SB 791 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to education about congenital cytomegalovirus in infants.
SB 792 Last Action: Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to authorizing the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District to use revenue from export fees to fund road and water infrastructure projects.
SB 793 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the administration of the Blinn Junior College District.
SB 829 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the verification of information provided to the comptroller and contained in reports on compliance with agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act.
SB 830 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to the creation of an independent ombudsman for children and youth in foster care.
SB 831 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to voluntary and informed consent to an abortion and prevention of coerced abortions; providing penalties; creating an offense.
SB 852 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of interested parties by persons contracting with governmental entities and state agencies.
SB 853 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the signature requirement for a sales tax permit application filed electronically.
SB 914 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to a council on long-term care facility surveys and informal dispute resolution.
SB 915 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the establishment and administration by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of a textbook affordability pilot program at a public institution of higher education.
SB 925 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to providing training academies for public school teachers who provide reading instruction to students in kindergarten through grade three.
SB 934 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to providing training academies for public school teachers who provide mathematics instruction to students in kindergarten through grade three.
SB 935 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a reading excellence team pilot program.
SB 936 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance benefits for certain persons who owe delinquent child support.
SB 937 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to nontolled lanes on a highway that has been converted from a nontolled highway to a toll project.
SB 938 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the exercise of eminent domain by a toll project entity.
SB 939 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to disclosure of financial studies and reports associated with a toll project.
SB 972 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to training academies for public school teachers who provide reading comprehension instruction to students in grades four and five.
SB 989 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the establishment and administration of a state bullion depository; authorizing fees.
SB 997 Last Action: Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
Caption: Relating to the road powers of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 182.
SB 998 Last Action: Referred to Special Purpose Districts
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 216; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 999 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fulshear Municipal Utility Districts Nos. 4, 5, and 6; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 1000 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the use of sales tax revenue collected under certain contracts.
SB 1001 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 545; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 1002 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 540; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 1051 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the North Fort Bend Water Authority.
SB 1087 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the definition of, custody of, and access to public information; providing a criminal penalty.
SB 1206 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to fees charged by the Coastal Plains Groundwater Conservation District.
SB 1207 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to tuition and fee bills or billing statements provided to students by certain public institutions of higher education.
SB 1208 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of personal information contained in motor vehicle records; creating a criminal offense; providing penalties.
SB 1209 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the privacy of certain personal information held by health and human services agencies.
SB 1210 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to the regulation of amusement redemption machine game rooms in certain counties.
SB 1211 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to procedures for the review and selection of certain instructional materials by public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools.
SB 1212 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material.
SB 1213 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the reidentification of certain deidentified information and the release of reidentified information; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty.
SB 1359 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the duties of the county attorney in Aransas County and to the duties of the district attorney for the 36th Judicial District.
SB 1360 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Aransas County Groundwater Conservation District; providing authority to issue bonds and impose a tax; providing general law authority to impose fees and surcharges.
SB 1361 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the administration of epinephrine by pharmacists.
SB 1362 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties and composition of the board of directors of the Bridgeland Management District.
SB 1363 Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption: Relating to the creation of Simonton Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
SB 1364 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to electronic filing of certain reports.
SB 1365 Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption: Relating to the territory of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 465.
SB 1366 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to the allocation to the Parks and Wildlife Department of the proceeds from taxes imposed on the sale, storage, or use of sporting goods.
SB 1419 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the plumbing licensing law for rainwater harvesting by a property owner.
SB 1597 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the transfer of the Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Program to the Parks and Wildlife Department.
SB 1598 Last Action: Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to an interim study regarding the composition of the Lower Colorado River Authority board of directors.
SB 1599 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the donation of sick leave by state employees.
SB 1600 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to a limit on the award of attorney's fees in certain proceedings brought against the state or an agency of the state.
SB 1601 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to railroads in this state.
SB 1602 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the delivery of certain Medicaid managed care benefits and reimbursement rates for certain of those services.
SB 1612 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of prescription drugs under the Medicaid managed care and child health plan programs.
SB 1632 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to providing a training course for public school prekindergarten teachers.
SB 1633 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to criminal conduct in connection with an election.
SB 1811 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to certain publications of intimate visual material by a business; providing civil penalties.
SB 1812 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to transparency in the reporting and public availability of information regarding eminent domain authority; providing a civil penalty.
SB 1813 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to procedures for complaints filed with the Texas Medical Board against physicians.
SB 1814 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to establishment of a child-care facility database on the Department of Family and Protective Services' Internet website.
SB 1815 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to fees charged by the Coastal Bend Groundwater Conservation District.
SB 1840 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to standards for the Public Utility Commission of Texas to grant or deny certain certificates of convenience and necessity.
SB 1936 Last Action: Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the recovery of damages resulting from an emergency transfer of water authorized by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
SB 1937 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to civil penalties levied and disciplinary proceedings conducted against certain covered entities.
SB 1982 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain motor vehicle auctions.
SB 2007 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 219; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2008 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 539; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2009 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 541; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2010 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 20; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2011 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 21; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2012 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 22; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2013 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 538; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2014 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 23; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2035 Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption: Relating to the conversion of the Harris-Fort Bend Counties Municipal Utility District No. 4 to the Katy Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
SB 2036 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 218; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2037 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 543; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
SB 2050 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of Simonton Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
SR 60 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Catherine W. Hejl on the occasion of her retirement.
SR 75 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Waller County Day on February 3, 2015.
SR 78 Last Action: Again read
Caption: Recognizing Matagorda County Day on February 10, 2015.
SR 100 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Janey and Melvin Lack for receiving the Distinguished Citizen Award.
SR 105 Last Action: Again read
Caption: Recognizing Washington County Day on February 24, 2015.
SR 132 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 10, 2015, as Rita L. Littlefield Kidney Day.
SR 182 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 17, 2015, as Texas Food and Fuel Association Day.
SR 183 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 18, 2015, as Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day.
SR 227 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 2015 as National Career and Technical Education Month in Texas.
SR 228 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 24, 2015, as Texas FFA Day.
SR 243 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2015, as Aransas County Day.
SR 244 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2015, as Wharton County Day.
SR 286 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 2, 2015, as Prairie View A&M University Day.
SR 303 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2015, as Victoria County Day.
SR 339 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 31, 2015, as Austin County Day.
SR 351 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Louis McMillan, owner of McMillan’s Bar-B-Q in Fannin.
SR 367 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 2015 as National Athletic Training Month.
SR 368 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 12, 2015, as Girl Scouts Day.
SR 396 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 24, 2015, as Port Aransas Day.
SR 420 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 125th annual Brenham Maifest.
SR 504 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 21, 2015, as Jackson County Day.
SR 521 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: In memory of Pamela Joy Finke.
SR 547 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 13, 2015, as Fulshear Day.
SR 581 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Shiner BBQ Cook-off.
SR 582 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Caldwell FFA Booster Club Cook-Off.
SR 647 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Alyssa Marie Michalke on her selection as commander of the Texas A&M University Corps of Cadets.
SR 686 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Daniel Raymond Beck.
SR 718 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Friedens Church of Washington, United Church of Christ, on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
SR 953 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Johnny Gimble.
SR 1016 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Edgar Reuben Giesinger for receiving the McCombs School of Business Department of Accounting 2015 Texas Star Award.
SR 1039 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 483.
83rd Regular Session
HB 15 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to level of care designations for hospitals that provide neonatal and maternal services.
HB 20 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the repurchase of real property from an entity with eminent domain authority.
HB 101 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the use of radio frequency identification technology to transmit information regarding public school students.
HB 102 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the use of radio frequency identification technology to transmit information regarding public school students.
HB 476 Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the repurchase of real property from an entity with eminent domain authority.
HB 595 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to certain health programs and councils.
HB 717 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the duties of and the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney in Lavaca County and to the duties of the district attorney for the 25th Judicial District.
HB 894 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the use of dealer's license plates on vehicles by independent motor vehicle dealers to transport vehicles to or from a point of sale.
HB 895 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to access by a public institution of higher education to the criminal history record information of certain persons seeking to reside in on-campus housing.
HB 901 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age.
HB 910 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain direct sales of food to consumers.
HB 913 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to licensing and regulation of certain facilities providing personal care to persons who are elderly or disabled.
HB 914 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to reimbursement rates for certain therapy services provided to Medicaid recipients.
HB 915 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the administration and monitoring of health care provided to foster children.
HB 1055 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the delegation and supervision of prescriptive authority by physicians to certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.
HB 1145 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health and human services in this state, including the provision of those services through the Medicaid program and the prevention of fraud, waste, and abuse in that program and other programs.
HB 1159 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to a utilization review process for managed care organizations participating in the STAR + PLUS Medicaid managed care program.
HB 1376 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to advertising by certain facilities that provide emergency services; providing an administrative penalty.
HB 1377 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the ownership and local regulation of trees and timber.
HB 1761 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the consideration of strategies by the Health and Human Services Commission to ensure the appropriate use of diagnostic ancillary services in the Medicaid program.
HB 2110 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to requirements for certain election officers.
HB 2132 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the certification and regulation of escort flag vehicle pilots; authorizing fees.
HB 2176 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to procedures and requirements for the issuance of certificates of obligation.
HB 2919 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of orthodontic services under the Medicaid program.
HB 2920 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the consideration of adequate alternatives to resolve transmission constraints.
HB 3195 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the review of certain administrative hearings conducted by health and human services agencies.
HB 3201 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the practice of dentistry; imposing surcharges and fees.
HB 3343 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.
HB 3556 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of emergency medical services providers and a moratorium on the issuance of emergency medical services provider licenses.
HB 3657 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of prescribed pediatric extended care centers; providing penalties; imposing fees.
HB 3679 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to suspension of a vehicle registration by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles for failure to establish financial responsibility; imposing a fee.
HB 3680 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain Medicaid supplemental hospital payments by the Health and Human Services Commission.
HR 109 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing January 23, 2013, as Grimes County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 138 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Navasota High School football team on winning the 2012 UIL 3A Division 2 state championship.
HR 425 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 14, 2013, as Leadership Fayette County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 458 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2013, as Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 476 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2013, as Washington County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 577 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2013, as Texas Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Day at the State Capitol.
HR 621 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 6, 2013, as Austin County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 673 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Joe Burttschell of Sealy.
HR 1068 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 26, 2013, as Burleson County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1556 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Deputy Arthur Senteno of the Washington County Sheriff's Office for saving an elderly man from a house fire.
HR 1624 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
HR 2243 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Brenham High School Belles Dance Team on its showing at the 2013 MA National Dance and Auxiliary Championship.
HR 2674 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Corbin Marak for his service as a McClendon Scholar in the office of State Representative Lois W. Kolkhorst.
HR 2796 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Bryan firefighter Ricky Dale Mantey, Jr., for his heroism.
HR 2797 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Peggy Seale Smith of Huntsville.
83rd 1st Called Session
HB 33 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age.
HR 234 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the La Grange High School baseball team on winning the 2013 UIL 3A state championship.
HR 235 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Hallettsville High School baseball team on winning the 2013 UIL 2A state championship.
HR 264 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Billy Joe Weiss of Brenham.
83rd 2nd Called Session
HB 4 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age.
82nd Regular Session
HB 5 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the Interstate Health Care Compact.
HB 13 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the Medicaid program and alternate methods of providing health services to low-income persons in this state.
HB 300 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the privacy of protected health information; providing administrative, civil, and criminal penalties.
HB 988 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to compensatory time accrued by a correctional officer employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 989 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the listing of a business location of certain businesses in print advertisements or on Internet websites.
HB 1129 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a study by the attorney general of the effects on state law and authority of certain international and other agreements and bodies.
HB 1134 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of radio frequency identification technology to transmit information regarding public school students.
HB 1201 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to repeal of authority for the establishment and operation of the Trans-Texas Corridor.
HB 1257 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the application and verification of eligibility for certain public benefits programs.
HB 1258 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of federally qualified health centers for certain grants.
HB 1280 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the payment of an examination fee to the attorney general for the legal sufficiency review of a comprehensive development agreement.
HB 1290 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to food safety.
HB 1298 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to reporting of lobbying activities and restrictions on lobbying activities by certain persons; creating an offense.
HB 1455 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the release or discharge by a law enforcement agency of certain illegal immigrants at the office of a United States senator or United States representative.
HB 1875 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the repeal of certain health programs, task forces, and councils, to the review of certain health programs, councils, centers, and divisions under the Texas Sunset Act, and to the transfer of certain functions to the Department of State Health Services; providing penalties.
HB 1965 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the expansion of faith- and community-based health and human services initiatives.
HB 1983 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to certain childbirths occurring before the 39th week of gestation.
HB 2084 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of small food production and sales operations.
HB 2110 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to a property right in certain DNA samples; providing penalties.
HB 2243 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to funding for inspection of meat and poultry.
HB 2318 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the right to an expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
HB 2430 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the price charged by a health care provider for a health care service or supply; providing penalties.
HB 2518 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Board of Criminal Justice to the board of regents of The Texas A&M University System for the use and benefit of the Texas Forest Service.
HB 2618 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Board of Criminal Justice to Walker County.
HB 2635 Last Action: 1 legislative day notice-to call from Journal
Caption: Relating to the composition of the First, Tenth, and Fourteenth Courts of Appeals Districts.
HB 2636 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to a council to study neonatal intensive care units.
HB 3096 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the cancellation of a subdivision by a commissioners court.
HB 3097 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the responsibilities of the comptroller and school districts in the implementation of the Texas Economic Development Act.
HB 3098 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the proof of an applicant's identity and age required for the issuance of a marriage license.
HB 3099 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the office of inspector general of the Department of Public Safety.
HB 3409 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to reporting of lobbying activities and changes in lobbying activities.
HB 3626 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Texas Economic Development Act.
HJR 69 Last Action: Referred to State Sovereignty, Select
Caption: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution providing that the power to regulate health and education is reserved to the states.
HR 216 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Teens in the Driver Seat program.
HR 217 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dorothy Morgan on her retirement as Washington County judge.
HR 428 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Michael Todd Greene of Roans Prairie.
HR 429 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 22, 2011, as Washington County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 517 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 23, 2011, as Osteopathic Medicine Day at the State Capitol.
HR 549 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 23, 2011, as Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day at the Capitol.
HR 552 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John Henry Fuchs, Jr., of Huntsville.
HR 636 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 1, 2011, as Austin County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 664 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2011, as Sam Houston Day at the State Capitol.
HR 745 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Dana Gibson on her installation as president of Sam Houston State University.
HR 841 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Bellville Heritage Cowgirls for its achievements as a precision mounted drill team.
HR 1130 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Bill E. Herod of Navasota.
HR 1174 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Reverend Darrell Dever on his installation as pastor of First Missionary Baptist Church in Huntsville.
HR 1566 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 121st annual Brenham Maifest and honoring the celebration's junior and senior royalty.
HR 1637 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Brenham Christian Academy football team on winning the 2010 TAPPS Six-man Division II state championship.
HR 1854 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 8-14, 2011, as National Hospital Week in Texas.
HR 1971 Last Action: Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Caption: Urging the nation's commander in chief, the executive branch of the federal government, and the United States Congress to assign top priority to alleviating the backlog of disability claims by U.S. veterans.
HR 2343 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating all those involved in the creation of a new documentary film about the life of Sam Houston.
HR 2524 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Monsignors Harry Mazurkiewicz and Louis Wozniak of Brenham on 60 years of dedicated service to the Catholic Church.
HR 2694 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Industry State Bank.
82nd 1st Called Session
HB 5 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the Interstate Health Care Compact.
HB 13 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the Medicaid program and alternate methods of providing health services to low-income persons in this state.
HR 211 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Richard Bruce Duncan, the justice of the peace for Precinct 2 of Walker County.
81st Regular Session
HB 500 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a temporary prohibition on increasing the market value of certain parcels of real property for ad valorem tax purposes following determination of a protest or appeal.
HB 504 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense for a parent's contribution to a child's failure to comply with a sentence or court order relating to a disruptive activity or disruption of class on school property.
HB 508 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a study of the effect on this state's economy of replacing all state and school district ad valorem tax revenue with revenue from a transaction tax.
HB 518 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to programs to provide student loan repayment assistance for certain correctional officers, for certain speech-language pathologists and audiologists, and for certain mathematics and science teachers.
HB 768 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the requirement that a new road ordered by the commissioners court of a county be laid out by a jury of view.
HB 1079 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the appellate process for the community development block grant program.
HB 1187 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the membership of the board of managers for certain emergency communication districts.
HB 1259 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to hiring outside legal counsel to provide legal services to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 1273 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to reporting of and an adjustment under the school finance system for benefits received by school districts or associated foundations or other entities in connection with agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act.
HB 1274 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the availability and reporting of certain information regarding applications under the Texas Economic Development Act to the public and the state.
HB 1275 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority to impose a county hotel occupancy tax.
HB 1463 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to order certain electric providers to provide power to other electric providers during a natural disaster or declared emergency.
HB 1464 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the right of certain municipalities to offer electric services within the service area of another certificate holder.
HB 1865 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the penalties for theft of cattle, horses, exotic livestock, exotic fowl, sheep, swine, or goats.
HB 1915 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Sam Houston State University.
HB 1916 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Sam Houston State University.
HB 2033 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the regulation of polygraph examiners by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and the abolition of the Polygraph Examiners Board.
HB 2034 Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption: Relating to the issuance of certain search warrants by certain municipal courts.
HB 2379 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an adult stem cell research program.
HB 2380 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to adverse licensing, listing, or registration decisions by certain health and human services agencies.
HB 2381 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to disclosure of the prices charged to state agencies in connection with pharmacy benefit manager services.
HB 2382 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to information submitted to and maintained in the immunization registry after an individual becomes an adult.
HB 2383 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the receipt and release of immunization information by the immunization registry in connection with a disaster.
HB 2384 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to certain mammography systems that fail certification standards.
HB 2472 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to persons authorized to perform a marriage ceremony.
HB 2473 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the composition of the First, Tenth, and Fourteenth Courts of Appeals Districts.
HB 2504 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to establish uniform standards for publishing cost of attendance information, to conduct student course evaluations of faculty, and to make certain information available on the Internet.
HB 2505 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the rates and imposition of the state sales and franchise taxes and to the allocation of certain revenue.
HB 2730 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and the Texas Private Security Board; providing a penalty.
HB 2736 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to approval and certification of certain comprehensive development agreements.
HB 2746 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the School of Ethics, Western Civilization, and American Traditions at The University of Texas at Austin.
HB 3299 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to ensuring that health information technology used in the medical assistance and child health plan programs conforms to certain standards.
HB 3300 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the use of electronic prescribing data transmission systems under the state Medicaid program.
HB 3301 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to a health passport for Medicaid recipients.
HB 3665 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the review of a Medicaid recipient's electronic medication history by a Medicaid provider.
HB 3666 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the application for and issuance of a marriage license.
HB 4438 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to the Texas Forest Service.
HB 4439 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the transmission of information regarding public school students through the use of radio frequency identification technology.
HB 4440 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a study by the attorney general of the effects on state law and authority of certain international and other agreements and bodies.
HB 4471 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the professional nursing shortage reduction program.
HB 4596 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to certain contracts between pharmacy benefit managers and the Employees Retirement System of Texas, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, The Texas A&M University System, or The University of Texas System.
HCR 49 Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Caption: Designating the Burton Cotton Gin & Museum as the official Cotton Gin Museum of Texas.
HCR 71 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the Burton Cotton Gin & Museum as the official Cotton Gin Museum of Texas.
HCR 293 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 2730.
HR 476 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 17, 2009, as Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 511 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2009, as Austin County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 550 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Hester Smith Lockett of Brenham.
HR 561 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 24, 2009, as Washington County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 562 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Harold Roger Luhn of Bellville.
HR 585 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Texas Leadership Institute for its outstanding contributions to communities across the state.
HR 586 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Corrections Council 7 for their Hurricane Ike relief efforts.
HR 587 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Blinn College Lady Buccaneers volleyball team on winning the 2008 NJCAA Division 1 national championship.
HR 588 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Joseph Alan Stivers of Huntsville.
HR 613 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Bonnie Blum of Bellville ISD on being named Region 6 Education Service Center Teacher of the Year for 2008-2009 and on receiving the 2009 Suzan and Julius Glickman Teaching Award from the Texas Exes.
HR 614 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending James "Buddy" Reynolds for his service as Walker County commissioner.
HR 615 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 25, 2009, as Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Advocacy Day at the State Capitol.
HR 616 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 5, 2009, as Grimes County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 688 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 216th anniversary of the birth of Sam Houston.
HR 1037 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sally Van Dyke on being named 2008 Woman of the Year by the Washington County Chamber of Commerce/Economic Development Foundation.
HR 1038 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Morris Johnson on his selection as the 2008 Citizen of the Year by the Huntsville-Walker County Chamber of Commerce.
HR 1039 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Becky Bader on being named the 2008 Citizen of the Year by the Bellville Lions Club.
HR 1040 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Mike Hopkins on being named 2008 Man of the Year by the Washington County Chamber of Commerce/Economic Development Foundation.
HR 1143 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 119th annual Brenham Maifest and honoring the celebration's junior and senior royalty.
HR 1255 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 8, 2009, as Start! Day at the Capitol.
HR 1765 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Texas Transportation Institute's Teens in the Driver Seat program.
HR 2030 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating May 12, 2009, as Texas EMS Trauma & Acute Care Foundation Day at the Capitol.
HR 2245 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Richard Stadelmann of Brenham on the occasion of his retirement as associate professor of philosophy at Texas A&M University.
HR 2246 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Mary Jane Krueger of Bellville.
HR 2510 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Bobby Lee Twitty of Bedias.
HR 2807 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joe Clements of Huntsville on receiving the Mance Park Lifetime Achievement Award from the Huntsville-Walker County Chamber of Commerce.
HR 2808 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Johnnie and Joyce Shupak of Frelsburg on being named the 2008 Citizens of the Year by the New Ulm Chamber of Commerce.
80th Regular Session
HB 275 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the margin of error to be used by the comptroller of public accounts in connection with the annual property value study to determine whether the local value for a school district is valid.
HB 384 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of direct recording electronic voting machines.
HB 730 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the notice of a municipality's or county's intention to issue certificates of obligation.
HB 731 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that does not involve a federal office.
HB 1074 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense for a parent's contribution to a child's failure to comply with a sentence or court order relating to a disruptive activity or disruption of class on school property.
HB 1196 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the use of certain public subsidies.
HB 1418 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the name of Sam Houston State University.
HB 1419 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition against changing the name of a public institution of higher education that is named after a state historical figure.
HB 1521 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of signs on certain roads.
HB 1880 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to restrictions on investments by certain public retirement systems of this state.
HB 1881 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to repeal of authority for the establishment and operation of the Trans-Texas Corridor.
HB 1922 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to eligibility of school districts for state assistance with payment of existing debt.
HB 1923 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to coordination between school districts and other governmental agencies regarding necessary transportation infrastructure improvements associated with real property owned or proposed to be purchased by school districts.
HB 1924 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to career and technology programs and certain articulation agreements in public schools.
HB 1925 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the transmission of information regarding public school students through the use of radio frequency identification technology.
HB 2024 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory.
HB 2102 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the abolishment of the Office of State-Federal Relations as an independent agency and the transfer of the duties and functions of that agency to the office of the governor.
HB 2103 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to a pilot program to provide student loan repayment assistance to certain correctional officers who graduate from Sam Houston State University.
HB 2119 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the issuance of certain search warrants by certain municipal courts.
HB 2121 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the amount of hazardous duty pay for certain state employees.
HB 2200 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the submission of annual reports by farm mutual insurance companies.
HB 2201 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Grimes and Waller Counties and to the composition of the 9th Judicial District.
HB 2203 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to payments by the Texas Department of Transportation to an unsuccessful private entity that submits a proposal for a comprehensive development agreement.
HB 2337 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to including Texas history on state-mandated assessment instruments administered to public school students.
HB 2542 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of Rural Community Affairs.
HB 2543 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the continuation and operation of the Texas Animal Health Commission; providing penalties.
HB 2554 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the organization and employees of the Department of Aging and Disability Services.
HB 2555 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to licensing, regulation, and reporting regarding certain facilities providing personal care to persons with disabilities; providing penalties.
HB 2772 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to a moratorium on the inclusion of certain provisions in a comprehensive development agreement or the sale of a toll project and to the creation and duties of a study committee.
HB 3482 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a museum and visitor's center at San Felipe State Historic Site in the Stephen F. Austin State Park.
HB 3484 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the programs and functions of The Texas A&M University System and Sam Houston State University.
HB 3486 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the authority of the asset management division of the General Land Office to sell real property to an economic development corporation.
HB 3488 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a study of the effect on this state's economy of replacing all state and school district ad valorem tax revenue with revenue from a transaction tax.
HB 3646 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the length of certain contracts between a state agency and a private entity.
HB 3647 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to a study by the attorney general of the effects on state law and authority of certain international and other agreements and bodies.
HB 3727 Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of tuition revenue bonds for Sam Houston State University for facilities in Montgomery County.
HB 3728 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to state education fiscal matters.
HB 3729 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to the requirements for home-taught driver education courses.
HB 3936 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the application of the franchise tax to banking corporations.
HCR 6 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating Industry, Texas, as the Oldest German Settlement in the Lone Star State.
HCR 201 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Designating San Felipe as the Colonial Capital of Texas.
HCR 202 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Designating Washington County as the official Birthplace of Texas.
HR 10 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of Blue Bell Creameries of Brenham.
HR 217 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 28, 2007, as Washington County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 218 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 21, 2007, as Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 439 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 15, 2007, as Austin County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 587 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Mayor Philip Brooks Harrison of Bellville for his exemplary public service.
HR 1374 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 5, 2007, as Grimes County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1632 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ward Tomlinson of Brenham on winning Best of Fair at the 2007 Texas State Science and Engineering Fair.
HR 1899 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Blinn College football team on winning the 2006 National Junior College Athletic Association championship.
HR 2140 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the town of Richards on its centennial.
HR 2226 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Private First Class Larry I. Guyton.
HR 2478 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Christopher L. Everett of Huntsville.
HR 2527 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Thomas Michael Buzbee of New Waverly.
HR 2956 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of William Prentice Mearns of Brenham.
HR 2957 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Teri E. Flack on her retirement after a career in public service.
HR 2958 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the winners of the Search for Solutions competition held during the 22nd annual John Ben Shepperd Texas Leadership Forum.
79th Regular Session
HB 381 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the service area of the Blinn College District.
HB 841 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the rates charged by a municipally owned utility to certain recreational vehicle parks for potable water or wastewater service.
HB 858 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a marriage license to applicants who are unable to personally appear before the county clerk.
HB 863 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to an employment preference for veterans at state agencies.
HB 1273 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the development of the Trans-Texas Corridor.
HB 1322 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to testing and examination fee requirements for persons completing certain driver education courses.
HB 1402 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
HB 1579 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Relating to certain retired school employees and the powers and duties of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 1583 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the authority of an emergency services district to obtain information to determine whether the district's 9-1-1 emergency service fee is correctly billed, collected, and remitted.
HB 1821 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to require waste haulers to be licensed as a waste hauler.
HB 1822 Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to an offense of passing or avoiding a weigh station by certain vehicle operators.
HB 2076 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of revenue generated by municipally owned electric utilities.
HB 2077 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of wireless communications devices in correctional facilities operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; providing penalties.
HB 2512 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain governmental educational entities and to other fiscal matters involving certain governmental educational entities.
HB 2927 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring the licensing of resellers of certified seed; imposing a criminal penalty.
HB 2928 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to projects that may be undertaken by certain development corporations with respect to business enterprises or business development.
HB 2952 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to requirements for the residence of an emergency medical services medical director.
HB 2953 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the identification of public school students through the use of radio frequency identification technology.
HB 3045 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the juvenile boards of Grimes, Leon, Madison, and Walker Counties.
HB 3082 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of school district bonds for state assistance under the existing debt allotment.
HB 3083 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of direct recording electronic voting machines.
HCR 24 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating Navasota the Blues Capital of Texas.
HCR 34 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Designating San Felipe as the Colonial Capital of Texas.
HCR 122 Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation, and Tourism
Caption: Designating Industry as the Oldest German Settlement in Texas.
HR 73 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating San Felipe as the birthplace of the Texas Rangers.
HR 74 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring head football coach Ron Randleman on his retirement from Sam Houston State University.
HR 75 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Sam Houston State University football team for an outstanding 2004 season.
HR 76 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 16, 2005, as Texas Heritage Trails Day.
HR 82 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of David Shane Howard of Brenham, Texas.
HR 191 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 15, 2005, as Walker County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 272 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 24, 2005, as Austin County Day.
HR 273 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the life of Mary Pilger Giles of Iola.
HR 274 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Andra Kareem Manson of Brenham for his track and field accomplishments.
HR 275 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kelly Kaminski of Bellville on winning the barrel-racing championship at the National Finals Rodeo.
HR 644 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Kevin Kulow of Sealy.
HR 694 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 8, 2005, as Washington County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 747 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Hester Smith Lockett of Brenham on her 100th birthday.
HR 949 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Andrew and Ila Martinez of Huntsville on their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 1192 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Coach Bob Brock of Sam Houston State University on his 800th career victory.
HR 1482 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 1-7, 2005, as Texas Correctional Officers Week.
HR 2283 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of David and Carole Mahnke of Palacios.
79th 1st Called Session
HR 43 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lu Ellen Gibbs of Huntsville.
79th 2nd Called Session
HB 65 Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption: Relating to limiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for private uses or economic development purposes.
79th 3rd Called Session
HB 62 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that does not involve a federal office.
HR 63 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Cat Spring Agricultural Society on its 150th anniversary in June 2006.
HR 730 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Deputy Sheriff Donald Ellis Wass of Bellville.
78th Regular Session
HB 254 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to venue in the prosecution of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information.
HB 641 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to state policy and regulations regarding bison; providing penalties.
HB 863 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to access to certain information about former employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice under the public information law.
HB 864 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the introduction or possession of certain items in correctional facilities or on certain property of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; providing penalties.
HB 903 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the listing of a business location of certain businesses in a telephone directory or database.
HB 1272 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a lien on a cause of action or claim of an individual who receives emergency medical services.
HB 2341 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the duties of the district attorney in Washington and Burleson counties.
HB 2342 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring a cost impact statement on each bill or resolution that imposes a mandate on school districts, including an estimate of costs for school districts with different student enrollments.
HB 2343 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Walker County.
HB 2391 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain areas of a municipality or county to participate in certain economic development programs.
HB 2392 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to actions brought under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act; providing penalties.
HB 2452 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to testing and examination fee requirements for persons completing certain driver education courses.
HB 2453 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the liability of a hospital district management contractor and certain public servants.
HB 3198 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the adoption of rules by a county relating to the connection of utilities in subdivisions and certain other land use controls.
HB 3199 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the compensation of certain state law enforcement officers.
HB 3529 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the existing debt allotment for public schools.
HCR 289 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 2343.
HJR 95 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment directing the comptroller to transfer to the economic stabilization fund one-half of any positive balance of undedicated general revenues that are in the state treasury on the last day of a state fiscal biennium.
HR 10 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable John James Pasket of Walker County.
HR 251 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Recognizing February 25, 2003, as Walker County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 303 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Honoring Poncho Roberts for his selection as Citizen of the Year for 2002.
HR 304 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 27, 2003, as Bellville Heritage Gathering and Austin County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 395 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Poncho Roberts for being named Citizen of the Year.
HR 396 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 11, 2003, as Walker County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 515 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Zach Riffett of Brenham on his achievements in the sport of soccer.
HR 543 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 25, 2003, as Washington County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 833 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Texas correctional officers during National Correctional Officers and Employees Week, May 4-10, 2003.
HR 834 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the members of the Sam Houston State University men's basketball team on winning the Southland Conference regular season and tournament championships during the 2002-2003 season.
HR 835 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sam Houston State University head basketball coach Bob Marlin on his notable achievements.
HR 1433 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Sheriff's Association of Texas for creating the Texas Peacemaker Award.
HR 1555 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the efforts of the FutureGen consortium.
HR 1556 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Blinn College Lady Buccaneers softball team on its outstanding 2002-2003 season.
78th 1st Called Session
HR 69 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Walter C. Schwartz of Brenham.
78th 2nd Called Session
HR 125 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing October 2003 as Free Enterprise Month in Texas.
HR 126 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Lonny G. Traweek on his August 2003 retirement from the Texas Department of Transportation.
HR 127 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Melvin Bruce Bayless on his August 2003 retirement from the Texas Department of Transportation.
78th 3rd Called Session
HR 216 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring John Brieden III of Brenham as the newly elected national commander of the American Legion.
77th Regular Session
HB 1611 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to collect a penalty for the failure of a contractor or subcontractor to pay the prevailing wage rate.
HB 1686 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to reporting of animal diseases by veterinarians.
HB 1687 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Animal Health Commission.
HB 1810 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the issuance of special license plates for members of the American Legion.
HB 1811 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the use of certain federal housing funds.
HB 1844 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Bluebonnet Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 1962 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to showing the cause of death on the death certificate of an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice who is lawfully executed.
HB 2474 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain water treatment specialists.
HB 2475 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to eligibility for a special license issued by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
HB 2804 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to certain instruments recorded to create liens on property or to show satisfaction of a judgment.
HB 2805 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to transferring sick leave between immediate family members who are state employees.
HB 3655 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Bluebonnet Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 3656 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 3657 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Mid-East Texas Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 3658 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the ratification of the creation of and the administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Brazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District.
HR 95 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Caldwell High School Lady Hornets volleyball team on winning the UIL Class 3A state championship.
HR 443 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 100th anniversary of the Nancy Carol Roberts Memorial Public Library in Brenham.
HR 497 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 100th anniversary of Minnie B. Williams Chapter No.531 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
HR 523 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the members of the State Firemen's and Fire Marshals' Association of Texas and the Texas Fire Chiefs Association and recognizing March 14, 2001, as Firefighters Day at the State Capitol.
HR 619 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 28, 2001, as Washington County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 753 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Matthew Gaines of Washington County.
HR 937 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joyce Bise on being named "Citizen of the Year" by the Giddings Area Chamber of Commerce.
HR 1011 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the members of the Brenham Middle School fifth grade UIL academic teams.
HR 1026 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the State Noodle Cookoff in Lee County on May 19, 2001.
HR 1177 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Representative Fred Brown for his work with the Brazos Valley United Way.